A Passel of PG: Parfumerie Generale Vetiver Matale, Mojito Chypre, Metal Hurlant, Le Musc et la Peau and Bouquet Massai

So the other day the discussion (somewhere, I don’t remember where. The comments? A post? My head?) turned to Parumerie Generale or PG, the house started by the visibly handsome and evidently talented perfumer Pierre Guillaume. I am kind of… Continue Reading

End Of 2019 Highlights

Hey Posse. it’s a brand new year. 2020 has arrived and last year is ashes. If you’re anything like me then you have spent the last month or so celebrating in big and small ways with as many of the… Continue Reading

Order Arrived! Surrender To Chance

Surrender To Chance

Hi Perfume Posse! WOO HOO! Order Arrived. So…. you know I love to sample stuff, right? Well recently I went on a bit of a Surrender To Chance Sample Binge. I grabbed about 20 samples of different sizes and from a… Continue Reading

Praline de Santal by Pierre Guillaume for Parfumerie Generale 2011

Praline de Santal Pierre Guillaume Fragrantica

Hi Posse Peeps! You like sweet but need it a little savoury? This could be your jam. Praline de Santal is a surprise packet. It’s strange to me that there is not so much Pierre Guillaume chatter on the blogs and FaceBook… Continue Reading

What new scents are high on your sniffing radar?

It seems like, just like spring, new scents are popping out all over. Which new releases are you dying to try? But never fear — even if some are not new to the market, if you haven’t tried them, they’re… Continue Reading

Yuzu Ab Irato by Parfumerie Generale 2006

Hi there Posse! Yuzu Ab Irato has been sitting around here for over a year, 5ml of its shimmery cool green that for some reason has gone without a sniff or even a look. Does anyone else have this happen?… Continue Reading

Shoulder season: Winter edging into spring

Winter is still technically on the books and on the calendar (at least in the Northern Hemisphere), although here in the American South, we’ve had a week or more of quite warm temps. In fact, Tuesday the high here is… Continue Reading